Lagos State judiciary enhances justice delivery with an upgraded virtual hearing system, saving time and cost for lawyers and litigants. Learn how the GRC platform is transforming legal proceedings.
Two survivors of the 2022 Owo Catholic Church massacre testified in court, detailing the horrific attack. The DSS presented evidence as the trial of five suspects continues. Read the latest updates.
The BBC is asking a Florida court to throw out Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit over a documentary edit of his Jan. 6 speech. The broadcaster argues the court lacks jurisdiction. Read the full details.
Justice Emeka Nwite returns Yakubu Adamu's case to Chief Judge after EFCC lawyers fail to appear. The commissioner faces charges over alleged $9.7m terrorism financing. Read the full details.
Lagos State Judiciary enhances its virtual court hearing system, making legal proceedings faster, cheaper, and more accessible. Learn how the GRC platform is transforming justice delivery in Nigeria.
Activists Sowore and Adeyanju reveal DSS confirmed Calista Ifedi died in Wawa Barracks custody after being arrested in 2021 for allegedly selling food to IPOB members. Demand justice.
Ex-PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi calls on Nigeria's Court of Appeal to expedite pending political party leadership cases to protect the 2027 elections and constitutional democracy. Read his full open letter.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has ordered Nestoil, Neconde, and the Obiejesis back to the Court of Appeal, stressing debtors must repay debts. Key hearing set for 26th January 2026. Read the full details.
Deji Adeyanju & Partners cautions investors and the public against transactions involving the disputed estate of late Senator Ayogu Eze, citing an ongoing High Court case in Abuja. Proceed at your own risk.
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie cautions Abuja lawyer Victor Giwa against seeking private audience in an ongoing forgery and impersonation trial. Case adjourned to 21 January 2026.
A fierce scramble for the assets of late Senator Ayogu Eze is underway despite an ongoing court case. A law firm warns investors of serious legal risks. Read the full details.
Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie demands accountability from a Lagos hospital after her 21-month-old son's death. Legal notice alleges medical negligence and demands records.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a N1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit against MTN Nigeria, describing it as frivolous. The court awarded N3 million costs against the plaintiffs. Read the full details.
The National Industrial Court has declared the termination of Prof. Monday Igwe's appointment unlawful and ordered his reinstatement as Medical Director of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
Justice James Omotosho will not revisit the life imprisonment sentence of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. Claims of pressure from Israel and the USA are unfounded. Get the verified facts here.
The National Industrial Court stops NARD's planned strike over unmet welfare agreements. Key issues include unpaid arrears and disengaged doctors. Read the full details.
The National Industrial Court stops NARD's planned strike over unmet agreements. Key issues include unpaid arrears and poor infrastructure. Read the full details.
A landmark Court of Appeal judgment has stripped the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) of powers to stop, impound vehicles, or impose fines. This ruling demands urgent reform to end harassment and uphold citizens' constitutional rights. #Nigeria #RuleOfLaw
Ex-Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai sues Maj. Gen. Danjuma Ali-Keffi for N1 billion over alleged false statements linking him to terrorism financing. The case is before the Kaduna State High Court.
Deji Adeyanju hails Rotimi Oyedepo's appointment as DPPF, calling it a positive step for Nigeria's justice system. Read why this move signals a focus on competence and rule of law.
New DPPF Rotimi Oyedepo SAN vows to strengthen Nigeria's prosecution system with evidence-driven, independent decisions. Read his key priorities for justice reform.
Idowu Fashola, 70, shares his ordeal after being cleared of child molestation charges. The Lagos court found no credible evidence after an eight-year legal fight. Read his emotional story.
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami claims DSS plans to rearrest him despite court bail. His office warns of constitutional assault and risks to his safety. Read the full story.
Oyedepo Iseoluwa Rotimi SAN pledges to strengthen Nigeria's public prosecution with professionalism and rule of law. Read his key priorities for judicial reform.
Justice Emeka Nwite issues a stern warning to Abubakar Malami's legal team. Get the latest on the N8.7bn money laundering trial and bail conditions.
Senior Israeli judge Benny Sagi, involved in PM Netanyahu's corruption case, dies after a vehicle veered off-road onto a highway and hit his motorcycle. The shocking incident is under full investigation.
President Tinubu's Legal Practitioners Bill, fast-tracked in Senate, risks turning the Body of Benchers into a government-controlled super-regulator. Critics warn it's institutional capture and a reprisal against the NBA. Read the full analysis.
Judicial activities in Ondo State are paralyzed as magistrates and court officials begin an indefinite strike over autonomy and welfare. Governor Aiyedatiwa pledges 2026 budget implementation. Read the full details.
The Court of Appeal has affirmed the death sentence for Farida Abubakar for the murder of her ex-husband, a chief magistrate. Read the full details of the case and the Supreme Court appeal.
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara criticises judges for compromising law for powerful interests. He warns this erodes democracy and public trust. Read his full address.